Morocco can use Belgian player

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Last update The 18/06/2012 at 19:13 - Published on 19/06/2012 at 02:29

By Eurosport - The 18/06/2012 at 19:13

Midfielder Omar El Kaddouri has been cleared to represent Morocco in next month's Olympics despite having previously played for Belgium's U21 team. An application by El Kaddouri and the Morocco Football Federation to switch his nationality has been granted, a spokesman for FIFA said on Monday.